Work-life balance.
It's the goal of many young professional moms who are seeking harmony between quality family time and their career aspirations. But juggling the two is difficult, especially during a recession when flexible work arrangements may not be possible.
As the United States begins to emerge from the Great Recession, many have begun to question the economic consensus this country has pursued so vigorously for the past thirty years. Fundamentally, this consensus assumes an unhindered market will achieve the best outcome for both society and the economy.
Noticed a number of "For Rent" signs on your block recently?
If so, you wouldn't be alone. Apartment vacancies have been at record-high levels in the past year and many apartments are empty because young renters have sought alternatives to renting on their own during the recession.